punt
n. 踢悬空球; 平底船; 下赌注者
vi. 用篙撑(方头平底船); 下赌注; 弃踢; [美俚]撒手不干
vt. [足]踢悬空球; 向庄家下赌注; 乘方头或平底船旅行
A punt is a long boat with a flat bottom. You move the boat along by standing at one end and pushing a long pole against the bottom of the river.
When you punt, you travel along a river in a punt.
We punted up towards Grantchester and had a picnic in a meadow.
我们乘坐平底长船溯河而上到格兰切斯特,在草地上举行野餐。
The punt was the unit of money used in the Republic of Ireland before it was replaced by the euro.
The round-trip fare to Havana is 550 Irish punts ($673).
去哈瓦那的往返票价是550爱尔兰镑(673美元)。
In rugby and American football, a punt is a kick where you drop the ball and then kick it before it reaches the ground, so that it goes a long way.
He caught a punt and scored the winning touchdown, with a minute left to play.
他接住对方的弃踢球,成功达阵,取得了制胜得分,此时比赛只剩最后一分钟。
...a 66-yard punt return
一个66码的凌空回踢
1. formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
2. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
3. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground;
1. kick the ball
2. propel with a pole;
3. place a bet on;
take (或 have) a punt at
(澳/新西兰,非正式)试图做;努力做
She soon learned to punt.
她很快就学会了撑方头平底船.
Never punt a gnome without due cause.
不要随便踢侏儒.
It was a dubious punt back then.
但这是把双刃剑.
To propel ( a ball ) by means of a punt.
踢用踢的方式来驱策 ( 球 )
Football To run with ( the ball ) after a kickoff, a punt, an interception, or a fumble.
在开球 、 悬空球 、 拦截或失球后的带 ( 球 ) 跑.